HOLLIS v. STATE

37031.

97 Ga. App. 145 (1958)

102 S.E.2d 610

HOLLIS v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 12, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Walters, Jr., Albert A. Roberts, for plaintiff in error.

Paul Webb, Solicitor-General, Thomas R. Luck, Jr., Eugene L. Tiller, contra.


TOWNSEND, Judge.

1. Counsel for the defendant moved for a mistrial because during his cross-examination of a policeman testifying as a witness for the State the witness volunteered the remark, "I just know he is hard to get the truth out of. I know that," and again moved for a mistrial because the same witness while on cross-examination at another point volunteered, also in reference to the defendant, "He is pretty nervous when he gets in trouble." On both occasions...

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